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Common Gallinue - (Gallinula galeata)
Identification
- Red patch from forehead onto triangular
bill, whitish tip - Brownish back, dark gray undersides,
neck and head - White stripe on sides
- 13” (33 cm)
Habitat
Identification - aka Common Moorhen, Swamp chicken,
- Status in Kickapoo Watershed: Rare
migrant – very few records.
Comparable Species - American Coot (appearance)
- Mallard (size)
- trivia 3
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